Years of service 1901–1933 Awards Medal of Honor Unit Philippine Scouts Died September 29, 1958 | Name Louis Mosher Rank First Lieutenant | |
Born April 26, 1880
Westport, Massachusetts ( 1880-04-26 ) Battles/wars Philippine–American War | ||
Service/branch United States Army Battles and wars Philippine–American War Allegiance United States of America | ||
Louis Clinton Mosher (April 26, 1880 – September 29, 1958) was a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine–American War.
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Second Lieutenant, Philippine Scouts. Place and date: At Gagsak Mountain, Jolo, Philippine Islands, June 11, 1913. Entered service at: Brockton, Mass. Birth: Westport, Mass. Date of issue: Unknown.
Citation:
Voluntarily entered a cleared space within about 20 yards of the Moro trenches under a furious fire from them and carried a wounded soldier of his company to safety at the risk of his own life.
References
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